500 US cup to US fl oz — 500 US cups in US fluid ounces

500US cup4,000US fl oz

Exact 500 × 8 = 4,000

118 litres 294 millilitres

500 US cups in other units

Millilitres118,294.12mL
Litres118.294118L
Cubic metres0.11829412m³
US teaspoons24,000tsp
US tablespoons8,000tbsp
US fluid ounces4,000US fl oz
US pints250US pt
US quarts125US qt
US gallons31.25US gal
Imperial fluid ounces4,163.37imp fl oz
Imperial pints208.168546imp pt
Imperial gallons26.021068imp gal
Cubic feet4.177517ft³
Cubic inches7,218.75in³
Oil barrels0.74404762bbl

US cup to US fl oz at a glance

US cupsUS fluid ounces
1 US cup8 US fl oz
2 US cup16 US fl oz
3 US cup24 US fl oz
5 US cup40 US fl oz
10 US cup80 US fl oz
20 US cup160 US fl oz
25 US cup200 US fl oz
50 US cup400 US fl oz
100 US cup800 US fl oz
250 US cup2,000 US fl oz
500 US cup4,000 US fl oz
1,000 US cup8,000 US fl oz

How to convert US cups to US fluid ounces

Multiply by 8 — one US cup is 8 US fluid ounces. That factor is exact: it comes from the definition of the units rather than from a measurement, so it will not change and does not need rounding.

Working 500 × 8 = 4,000

In words: four thousand US fluid ounces.

What these units are

The US cup and the US fluid ounce are covered in the volume unit guide, along with every other unit on this page.

Questions

How many US fluid ounces are in a US cup?

One US cup is 8 US fluid ounces. This figure is exact — it comes from the definition of the unit, not a measurement.

What is 500 US cups in US fluid ounces?

500 US cups is 4,000 US fluid ounces. The working is 500 × 8 = 4,000.

Is a gallon the same in the US and the UK?

No. A US gallon is 3.785411784 litres; an Imperial gallon is 4.54609 litres. The Imperial one is about 20% larger, which is why US and UK fuel economy figures for the same car look different.

Which pint does a recipe mean?

Follow the recipe's origin. A US pint is 16 US fluid ounces, roughly 473 mL. An Imperial pint is 20 Imperial fluid ounces, roughly 568 mL. A British pint of milk is noticeably more than an American one.

Can I convert litres to kilograms here?

Not directly — that depends on what you are measuring. Volume becomes mass only once you know the density. Water is the convenient case: one litre is almost exactly one kilogram. Oil, flour and alcohol are all lighter.

Why is a US cup not 250 mL?

The US legal cup is 240 mL and the customary cup used in recipes is about 236.6 mL. The round 250 mL cup is the Australian and metric standard. In baking the gap is enough to notice.

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